Common 4-letter words that have the letter N
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- news★7a report about a recent event of interest
- only★7with nothing or no one else
- find★8to discover
- name★6a language unit by which a person or thing is known
- next★11nearest in space or position
- info★7a message received and understood
- need★5to have an urgent or essential use for
- many★9consisting of or amounting to a large number
- know★11to have a true understanding of
- line★4a formation of people or things one beside another
- send★5to cause to go
- want★7to have a desire for
- long★5extending for a considerable distance
- even★7used as an intensive especially to indicate something unexpected
- sign★5to write one's name on
- link★8to connect
All 958 words
4-letter words with A (42)
Top score: AZAN, 13 points (tied with one other). a Muslim call to prayer
4-letter words with B (47)
Top score: BENJ, 13 points
4-letter words with C (31)
Top score: CINQ, 15 points. the number five
4-letter words with D (38)
Top score: DJIN, 12 points
4-letter words with E (27)
Top score: EXON, 11 points. a sequence in the genetic code
4-letter words with F (35)
Top score: FUNK, 11 points (tied with two others). to shrink back in fear
4-letter words with G (43)
Top score: GYNY, 11 points
4-letter words with H (33)
Top score: HYMN, 12 points. to sing a song of religious praise
4-letter words with I (21)
Top score: INKY, 11 points. resembling ink
4-letter words with J (13)
Top score: JYNX, 21 points. wrynecks
4-letter words with K (44)
Top score: KINK, 12 points (tied with two others). to form a tight curl or bend in
4-letter words with L (45)
Top score: LYNX, 14 points. a short-tailed wildcat
4-letter words with M (46)
Top score: MINX, 13 points. a pert girl
4-letter words with N (169)
Top score: NIXY, 14 points. an undeliverable piece of mail
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4-letter words with O (20)
Top score: ONYX, 14 points. a variety of quartz
4-letter words with P (50)
Top score: PINK, 10 points (tied with three others). of a pale reddish hue
4-letter words with Q (2)
Top score: QUIN, 13 points (tied with one other). a quintuplet
4-letter words with R (38)
Top score: RONZ, 13 points
4-letter words with S (73)
Top score: SYNC, 9 points. to cause to operate in unison
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4-letter words with T (52)
Top score: TANK, 8 points (tied with three others). an enclosed armored military vehicle
4-letter words with U (17)
Top score: UNDY, 8 points. having waves
4-letter words with V (16)
Top score: VINY, 10 points. covered with vines
4-letter words with W (33)
Top score: WINK, 11 points (tied with two others). to close and open one eye quickly
4-letter words with Y (12)
Top score: YUNX, 14 points
4-letter words with Z (11)
Top score: ZONK, 17 points. to stupefy
About these words
- 958 of the 5,641 4-letter words have the letter N (17%).
- 720 are good in NWL2023, 957 in Collins Scrabble Words, 719 in WOW24 and 678 in the Words With Friends list. 223 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, jynx scores the most (21), then jinx (18), then zonk (17), then zany (16), then four words on 15.